Associate Senior Counsel-Commercial Litigation
| Company | Cigna Group |
|---|---|
| Location | Philadelphia, PA, USA, St. Louis, MO, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | JD |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- J.D. and active state bar membership(s) is required
- Minimum of 5-7 years of healthcare litigation experience at a top firm, with the federal government, and/or in-house is required
- Strong people skills
- Ability to present complex legal issues to non-lawyers
- Demonstrated good judgment
- Team focus
- Learning agility and intellectual curiosity
- Willingness to take on difficult projects
- Willingness to travel occasionally
Responsibilities
- Independently develop, lead, and execute all facets of litigation management and strategy for their portfolio
- Manage their litigation portfolio by working collaboratively with colleagues in Legal, Compliance, Government Affairs and Communications, as well as business stakeholders
- Effectively direct, manage, and develop outside counsel
- Provide proactive, solution-oriented advice and counseling to support and protect business goals and objectives, including litigation mitigation and avoidance
- Employ highly polished and effective communication, listening, and writing skills, with a focus on interaction with and reporting to senior managers and executive leadership
- Demonstrate business acumen and understanding of the Cigna enterprise
- Participate in and contribute positively within Cigna’s legal community
Preferred Qualifications
- White collar experience, as well as experience with state and federal regulators, is preferred
- Experience with laws impacting pharmacy benefit management (PBM) companies is preferred